Problem Property in Dover Shut Down After Reports of Drug Use and Threats
Kent Police have closed a flat in Dover’s Stembrook Court after reports of drug use, disorder, and threats to residents. A court-issued closure order is now in effect.
Helicopter Blade Narrowly Misses Oil Rig Worker After Snapping Mid-Storm, Investigation Reveals
An AAIB report reveals how a helicopter blade broke off in high winds on the Elgin Oil Platform, nearly striking a crew member. Four blades failed in total.
Yacht Skipper Injured in Fall Through Deck Hatch on Thames Near Dartford
A yacht skipper sustained suspected broken ribs after falling through a deck hatch on the River Thames near Dartford on Sunday morning (May 18). The incident occurred at 10.52am, prompting a rapid response from the Gravesend RNLI crew, who arrived at the scene by 11.15am to assist the injured man. Skipper Found in Agony on […]
Kilburn Stabbing: Two Teenagers Hospitalised After Broad Daylight Attack
Police Hunt Attacker After Two 18-Year-Olds Stabbed on Buckley Road Two teenagers have been rushed to hospital following a stabbing on a busy residential street in Kilburn on Wednesday afternoon (May 21), sparking a major emergency response and an ongoing police investigation. The Metropolitan Police were called to Buckley Road, near the junction with Calcott […]
Huge Fire at St Michael’s Hospital Forces Evacuation of Patients Including Pregnant Women
A fire at St Michael’s Hospital in Bristol forced the evacuation of patients, including pregnant women. The blaze is now extinguished and the hospital has reopened.
Passengers Injured After Train Hits Tractor Trailer at Level Crossing in Herefordshire
A Transport for Wales train collided with a trailer at a level crossing near Leominster. Over a dozen injured; a 32-year-old man arrested.
Four Hospitalised After Lewisham House Fire in Early Hours
Three adults and a child have been hospitalised after a house fire broke out on Marsala Road in Lewisham during the early hours of Tuesday morning. Fire Breaks Out Just Before 1:45am London Fire Brigade (LFB) said it was called at 1:44am on Tuesday, 21 May, to reports of a house fire on Marsala […]
UK Lottery Grant for Dartmoor Marshes the Latest in a Long Line of Helpful Handouts
Since the UK’s National Lottery Launched on the 19th of November 1994, a variety of good causes have benefited from over £47.2 billion raised from the sale of tickets. One of the latest to receive funding is the Dartmoor Shallowford Farm Trust, which is dedicated to restoring a vital area of marshland. The […]
Family Escape Serious Injury After Multi-Vehicle Crash on M20 Smart Motorway in Kent
A family escaped serious injury after a multi-vehicle crash on the M20 in Kent near Leybourne. Long delays continue with one lane closed.
Five First World War Soldiers Buried in Belgium, Including Identified Cheshire Regiment Private
Private Harry James Birch, identified via DNA, has been buried alongside four unidentified soldiers in Belgium. MOD and CWGC lead full military service.
